Coverage Optimization for Wireless Sensor Networks by Evolutionary Algorithm

@inproceedings{Li2015CoverageOF,
  title={Coverage Optimization for Wireless Sensor Networks by Evolutionary Algorithm},
  author={Kangshun Li and Zhichao Wen and Shen Li},
  booktitle={International Symposium on Intelligence Computation and Applications},
  year={2015},
  url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:21960591}
}
The deficiencies of traditional evolution algorithm fitness function are analyzed, an improved fitness function design scheme is put forward, and it has been proved that it has advantage of solving problem on wireless sensor networks coverage optimization.
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